For the 1/8 Cobra GT and GT-e, Serpent have released this range of shock springs for the front and rear. Top quality hardened spring steel springs, they have been selected, paired and matched, feature precision ground flat ends and are color coded. The range includes 18lbs, 21lbs, 29lbs, 31.5lbs, 34.5lbs & 37lbs versions.
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From Serpent for the Cobra 1/8 Truggy, they have introduced upgrade parts to use larger bearings in the steering blocks (same as Cobra Buggy) and in the up-rights (new axles, uprights, driveshafts), a set to upgrade the front coupler to use larger bearings, and a longer front center shaft and a set to upgrade the rear to use of larger bearings. Top quality spring steel parts for precision fit and durability. These changes will make your Serpent truck even more bullet proof than before.
For the S411 and 411 Sport, Serpent have released this nice carbon fibre top plate for the bumper, replacing the standard nylon version. It comes supplied with lightweight machined aluminium body posts and mounting hardware. For the 966 and other brand of 1/8th scale on road cars Serpent have produced these new design lightweight and strong aluminum front body posts. Supplied with mounting hardware and body clips.
Top Japanese driver Makoto Mogi has recently joined Team Serpent. The highly experienced driver who made the Japan Nationals A-final in 2011 is looking forward to run the Cobra Team Edition nitro buggy at the upcoming Japanese nationals in October.
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Serpent report that David Ehrbar has recently joined their team. The German will race the S411 and also help to further develop Serpent’s 1/10th touring car platform. His first race will be the first round of the 2012/13 ETS in Mühlheim-Kärlich on the weekend of the 12th to 14th of October.
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Serpent introduce the 46T, 48T and 50T composite material spur gears for the Cobra-E 1/8th electric off-road buggy. They feature a steel insert moulded in into the gear to maximize precision and durability. The lightweight gears improve acceleration, are more silent and come including gasket and hardware.
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Serpent have released their new large pit bag. Made from hard wearing materials this side loading bag features 3 larger durable plastic drawers as well as strong front zippers, a side pocket with zipper and carrying belts with a padded handle. The sides sport stylish Serpent logo and graphics. Size is 460mm x 295mm x 430mm.
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Serpent introduce the electric version of the World Championship winning Cobra GT 1/8th nitro chassis. The car makes use of a 7075-T6 3mm aluminium chassis, oversized lower suspension arms, aluminium suspension mounts with plastic inserts, 4.5mm carbon fibre shock towers, 16mm big bore shock absorbers, CVD-type driveshafts, front and rear anti-roll bars and the light and compact radio tray with vertically mounted steering servo that was introduced with the Cobra-e buggy. Not included in the kit are electronics, body, and wheels.
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